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title: Aspire Living & Learning Blog | News (14)
description: News | Blog posts and articles about neurodiverse children and adults who are discovering their passions, unlocking potential, and thriving.  (14)
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# Aspire Living & Learning Blog

The latest inspirational stories from individuals we serve and organizational updates.

[![](https://blog.allinc.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2019-01-17-Art-Works-Studio-SCNC-Meeting.jpg) ](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/ippi-connecticuts-art-works-studio-co-hosts-scnc-meeting)

## [IPPI Connecticut’s Art Works Studio co-hosts SCNC Meeting](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/ippi-connecticuts-art-works-studio-co-hosts-scnc-meeting)

The Art Works Studio, together with the New Haven and Hamden/North Haven Collaboratives, hosted the ...

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[![](https://blog.allinc.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Human-Trafficking-Awareness-2019-CT-Foster-Care-FCT-Team-Cropped.jpeg) ](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/national-human-trafficking-awareness)

## [National Human Trafficking Awareness](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/national-human-trafficking-awareness)

Our CT Permanency Services Family and Community Ties Foster Care team, pictured below, shows their s...

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## [IPPI is proud to announce the appointment of a new board member.](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/ippi-is-proud-to-announce-the-appointment-of-a-new-board-member)

Following law school, Chris was a judicial law clerk for the Hon. Christopher F. Droney, United Stat...

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## [Thank you for a great year!](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/thank-you-for-a-great-year)

As we start the new year we’d like to thank our incredible staff for all they do! They define the qu...

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## [NH IPPI’s Twin Rivers Associates Day Program receives grant!](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/nh-ippis-twin-rivers-associates-day-program-receives-grant)

We are extremely grateful to the Eventide Foundation for their support of our Twin Rivers Delivers p...

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[![](https://blog.allinc.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/CT-Permanency-Services-Staff-Holiday-Party-12-21-18.jpg) ](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/happy-holidays-from-ippi-connecticut)

## [Happy Holidays from IPPI Connecticut!](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/happy-holidays-from-ippi-connecticut)

Our Permanency Services Foster Care staff, joined by State Director, Melodie Peet, and Community Res...

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## [Voting Matters! IPPI is proud to support the right to vote for all individuals](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/voting-matters-ippi-is-proud-to-support-the-right-to-vote-for-all-individuals)

This is Alec, with support from IPPI’s staff and the L.E.A.D. advocacy group, he was able to vote fo...

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## [IPPI introduces new member of the Senior Leadership Team](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/ippi-introduces-new-member-of-the-senior-leadership-team)

In her role as Director of Advancement, Judy will be responsible for creating a department centered ...

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## [Special thanks to Baltimore Ravens mascot, Poe, for visiting our Voices of U.S. Advocacy Group](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/special-thanks-to-baltimore-ravens-mascot-poe-for-visiting-our-voices-of-u-s-advocacy-group)

Voices of U.S. (Unified Speakers) is a self-advocacy group founded by Parnell Barmer, our Day Option...

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## [IPPI sponsoring, exhibiting and presenting at the 39th Annual BABAT Conference](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/ippi-sponsoring-exhibiting-and-presenting-at-the-39th-annual-babat-conference)

IPPI is a proud sponsor of the annual BABAT Conference this year and will be hosting a table as well...

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